NAWAB ALI Alias NAWABI vs THE STATE — 1972 PLD 532

Citation: 1972 PLD 532

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-09-22

Parties: NAWAB ALI Alias NAWABI vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1972 Lahore 532

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain Title: NAWAB ALI Alias NAWABI vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Revision No. 993 of 1971 Date of Judgment:1971-09-22 Reported As: PLD 1972 Lahore 532 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER Nawab Ali alias Nawabi was convicted by Chaudhry Nazir Ahmad, Section 30 Magistrate, Qasur, on 6th December 1968, under section 411 of the Pakistan Penal Code and sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment. He went up in appal, which was dismissed by Mr. Bashir Ahmad, Additional Sessions Judge, Lahore, on 29th May 1971. Hence this revision petition by him. 2. Briefly, the case is that, while on patrol duty on 10th April 1968, Sub-Inspector Zahoor-ud-Din of Kanganpur Police Station, spotted a black car parked by the side of the road. Then he went towards that side, along with his companions. Muhammad Ashiq, the co-accused of the petitioner, who was sitting in it came out and started running. He was chased and caught. Three other companions of the petitioner were sitting inside a field. They were not located, as they had hidden themselves. In the presence of Muhammad Ashiq, the patrol party recovered 30 seers of copper wire belonging to the Telephone Department from the car, which was taken into possession. On interrogation, Muhammad Ashiq named the petitioner, as his companion. He was arrested on 20th May 1968. He took the police to the workshop of one Muhammad Salim, situated on Abbot Road, Lahore, and pointed out a box…

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